Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary
Lens for Sony E-mount, L-Mount · Announced April 2023 · Discontinued
Official site on sigma-global.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Standard
Used from A$799
Lowest new
A$1,168
at Camera Electronic
Lowest used/refurb
A$799
at Digidirect
32% under new
- Focal length: 50mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/2
- Optical stabilisation: None
- Autofocus motor: Stepping motor
- Weight: 350 g
- Max magnification: 0.14×, Focuses to 0.45 m
Where to buy the 50mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary in Australia
Digidirect
Used · In stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
A$799
Camera Electronic
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
A$1,168
Camera Electronic
New · In stock
Authorized dealer · L-Mount version
A$1,168
Sorted by price, cheapest in-stock first. Some links earn us a commission; it never changes the order.
Made in 2 mount versions. Check the version before you buy: each offer says which, when the retailer does.
Price around the world
Cheapest in the US: about 21% under the Australian price before shipping and import tax.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in AUD at today's exchange rate.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapest | $639≈ A$918 | — |
| United Kingdom | £559≈ A$1,071 | £470≈ A$901 |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia(you) | A$1,168 | A$799 |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-10-16), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Price history
Price history starts the day we first price this product here; a chart appears after the second day.
Used: what it should be worth
We've seen used 50mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary prices on 1 day so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | A$799 | A$799 | A$799 | 1 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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50mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 50mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 50mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/2
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 11 / 9
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Closest focus
- 0.45 m
- Max magnification
- 0.14×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (Stepping motor)
- Optical stabilisation
- No
- Weather sealed
- —
- Internal zoom
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- Teleconverter compatible
- No
Size & weight
- Weight
- 350 g
- Diameter × length
- 70 × 68 mm
- Filter thread
- 58 mm
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